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Sunshine Get Down

First Annual Sunshine Get Down Music Festival

Sunshine Get Down features live music on two stages with ten regional bands playing reggae, bluegrass, originals and classic rock including Grateful Dead and Talking Heads tribute acts.

Florida Sand Music Ranch is an 80 acre wooded park with premium RV sites featuring water and electricity along with primitive tent campsites. Kids and dogs are welcome.

Ticket prices range from $20 to $115 in advance and are available at the gate. On-site parking is free with day passes.

Food vendors serve carnivore, omnivore, vegan and vegetarian options plus coffee, cheesecake, and popcorn with plenty of beverage choices at the refreshments bar. Merchandise vendors offer art, clothing, jewelry, soaps, tie-dyes and lots more.

Kick off Saturday morning with the Name that Grateful Dead Tune Contest and win prizes for guessing correct song titles and era of performance. Bring instruments for acoustic jams with friends!

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